On the Go with VAO Weekly News Podcast for Week Ending April 29, 2016




On the Go with VAO show

Summary: Join us every Friday, when the VAO Daily Acquisition News team breaks down the top headlines and trends in federal acquisition. Headlines covered in this week's podcast:<ul> <li>Senators concerned circular revisions delaying adoption of continuous monitoring</li> <li>DOE updates acquisition guide</li> <li>DHS testing new technology buying strategies</li> <li>myUSCIS wins innovation award</li> <li>Proposed rule would clarify applicability of worker nondisplacement rules to DOE M&amp;O subcontracts</li> <li>EPA final rule implements contract clause related to life sciences research</li> <li>Proposed rule updates NASA regulations on funded research, indirect costs</li> <li>New legislation would make SBIR, STTR programs permanent</li> <li>Legislation calls on agencies to work together to identify duplicative programs</li> <li>Legislation aims to clarify DoD's use of LPTA</li> <li>Lawmakers call for evaluation of defense bid protests</li> <li>DOE labs may lose FITARA exemption next year</li> </ul>